EP 0530619 A3 19930526 - PROCESSING APPARATUS
Title (en)
PROCESSING APPARATUS
Publication
Application
Priority
GB 9118883 A 19910904
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP0530619A2] A photographic material processor which having at least two processing tanks (1 and 2) for solutions used in the processing of photographic material, and one positive displacement pump (17 and 18) for each processing solution for transferring concentrated processing solution and water to said processing tanks, the processor also comprising means for connecting each pump to a concentrated solution container (5, 6, 7 and 8) and to a water source (4) by a two-way valve, (15 and 16) means for measuring the area of photographic material processed and means (21) for activating the said pumps when a predetermined area of photographic material has been processed to perform a replenishment cycle, means for directing the liquid flow in each two-way valve (15 and 16) so that during each replenishment cycle a predetermined volume of concentrate processing solution and a predetermined volume of water are pumped to the processing tanks by each PUMP. <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
G03D 3/06 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
G03D 3/065 (2013.01 - EP US)
Citation (search report)
- [Y] WO 9015362 A1 19901213 - EASTMAN KODAK CO [US]
- [Y] US 4165186 A 19790821 - TORTORICH DAVID J, et al
- [Y] US 4999660 A 19910312 - WRIGHT THOMAS S [US]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE DK FR GB
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 0530619 A2 19930310; EP 0530619 A3 19930526; EP 0530619 B1 19951108; DE 69205929 D1 19951214; GB 9118883 D0 19911023; US 5333026 A 19940726
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 92114299 A 19920821; DE 69205929 T 19920821; GB 9118883 A 19910904; US 93417392 A 19920821